Name meaning & stats
Yara
Yara means “strength”. 7,565 US babies since 1940, peak 2025.
What it means
“strength”
Well documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2025
7,565 US babies were named Yara between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Yara (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 90% of the family
- Yara 90%
- Yarah 4%
- Yariah 3%
- Iara 3%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2025)